Area(s) of Expertise

Evolutionary Genetics, especially of large genomic features like chromosomal rearrangements and sex chromosomes.

Publications

• A network perspective on the evolution of hybrid incompatibilities , Genome Biology and Evolution (2026)
• A polygenic growth score and risk for large for gestational age birth weight , Journal of the Endocrine Society (2026)
• An X-linked sex determination mechanism in cannabis and hop , Nature Communications (2026)
• Maternal and offspring genome-wide association study of C-reactive protein reveals limited polygenic association with gestational diabetes mellitus , BMC Genomics (2026)
• Network ontology transcript annotation identifies genetic signals underlying sex determination , Scientific Reports (2026)
• Predictive Factors for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in a Pregnancy Cohort at Risk for Gestational Diabetes , Proceedings of IMPRS (2026)
• The geometry of dominance shows broad potential for stable polymorphism under antagonistic pleiotropy , bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2026)
• A network perspective on the evolution of hybrid incompatibilities , bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2025)
• Diabetes polygenic risk scores and maternal characteristics in Hoosier Moms Cohort participants , Pregnancy (2025)
• Fetal Polygenic Growth Score and Risk for Large for Gestational Age Birth Weight in Nulliparas: Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Cohort Study , medRxiv (2025)